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Credit Underwriting Of Unregistered Land (‘Bibanja’) – A Discourse On The Ambiguous Legal Regime In Uganda

theceoma and CEO East Africa MagazineLegal & Justice Thought LeadershipJuly 15, 2025July 15, 2025

Over 50% of Uganda’s GDP is attributed to the informal sector (UBOS 2024 Census Report). It is therefore inevitable that financial institutions have to tap into it to sell their…

MIKE SSEGAWA: Museveni’s PDM Tour; A Journey of Connection with the Common Ugandan

Brian EmorutAgriculture & Agro-industry Thought LeadershipJuly 15, 2025July 15, 2025

A Leader Among the People As the sun dipped below the horizon on July 14, 2025, President Yoweri Museveni entered Kampala, marking the grand finale of his nationwide Parish Development…

Unlocking Uganda’s Tea Market for Women: How Procurement Reforms Can Brew New Opportunities

CEO East Africa MagazineSponsored Content Thought LeadershipJuly 3, 2025July 3, 2025

Last week, I was privileged to facilitate a workshop organised by TrustAfrica and Solidaridad for Women-led Tea Enterprises in Uganda held at Crane Resort, Ishaka – Bushenyi between 18th and…

Realising Uganda’s Agricultural Renaissance Requires Strong Private Sector Participation — Writes Mable Ndaula

CEO East Africa MagazineSponsored Content Thought LeadershipJuly 3, 2025July 3, 2025

On June 12, 2025, Uganda’s Finance Minister, Hon. Matia Kasaija, unveiled a UGX 72.3 trillion budget for FY 2025/26, projecting a robust 7% economic growth despite global uncertainties. With agriculture…

STANDING: Why Our Primary School Teachers May Just Outlive Us All — Writes Michael Jjingo

CEO East Africa MagazineSponsored Content Thought LeadershipJune 30, 2025June 30, 2025

Long before Fitbits told us to stand every hour, before standing desks were considered “progressive,” and well before HR sent emails about posture and back health, our primary school teachers…

How Wendi Wallet is Powering PDM’s Last Mile Cash Delivery

Paul MurungiThought LeadershipJune 26, 2025June 26, 2025

By George William Kiyingi In Uganda’s bold ambition to eradicate poverty and foster prosperity at the grassroots, the Parish Development Model (PDM) stands out as a transformative framework. Yet, no…

The Defining Moment After the Oath

CEO East Africa MagazineSponsored Content Thought LeadershipJune 23, 2025June 23, 2025

I solemnly swear……… is a defining moment for any leader who has vied for a post and they are now ready to take on the leadership mantle and start implementing…

Positives and Missed Opportunities in the FY 2025/26 National Budget

CEO East Africa MagazineThought LeadershipJune 19, 2025June 19, 2025

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Honorable Matia Kasiaja recently read the budget speech for financial year 2025/26. The theme for the budget is Full Monetisation of Uganda’s Economy…

How dfcu Bank is Powering Uganda’s Asset ownership revolution.

CEO ReporterThought LeadershipJune 18, 2025June 18, 2025

In today’s economy, owning a productive asset; a vehicle, a motorcycle, or a piece of machinery, is more than a convenience. It’s a catalyst for financial independence, business growth, and…

Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) delivered us here. Can it continue?

CEO East Africa MagazineBusiness & Markets Thought LeadershipJune 13, 2025June 13, 2025

If you spend enough time in boardrooms, tech forums, or even on X (formerly Twitter), you’ve probably heard this question thrown around: Is USSD still relevant in 2025? It’s a…

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Why Our Banking Systems Must Evolve for the Ugandan Woman

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